Jon: Any word on overnight ratings?

[PDXHawkeye]

The Fiesta got a 8.6 rating. Not bad...

 

[SpeedHawk24]

7.1 I believe.

Not that good.

 

[DuffMan]

It would have helped if we had played a team with a bigger national following. Ga Tech doesn't even garner much attention in the state of Georgia let alone regionally.
It also didn't help that it competed directly with the Iowa v Illinoise basketball game on the Big Ten Network. That had to draw dozens of viewers.

 

[PDXHawkeye]

I think the basketball players parents watched the Orange Bowl and not the BBall game...

 

[SCHawk]

I think the basketball players parents watched the Orange Bowl and not the BBall game...

I must admit I recorded the basketball game, but after seeing the final score, I deleted it from the DVR, unwatched.

 

[fflMTPHawk2]

per this article, it was 17% higher than last year.

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